Plains Coreopsis – Dwarf Red – Coreopsis tinctoria

Annual Open Pollinated. A dwarf variety of Plains Coreopsis with abundant mahogany-red blooms. Small, daisy-like flowers grow on slender stems. Use in mass plantings or as an accent plant. This coreopsis reseeds very well. Pack covers approximately 10 sq ft if broadcast.

Flowers: Re-seeds easily. Blooms spring to summer
Attracts: Attracts nectar bees, butterflies, and beneficial insects; seedheads are favored by songbirds
Soil: Adaptable to various soil types
Native: N. American Plains
USDA Zone: 3-9
Plant In: Spring
Planting Depth: 1/16″
Days to Germinate: 15-30 Days
Height At Maturity: 12″-24″
Sun/Shade Requirements: Sun/Partial Sun
Water Needs: Moderate Water
Bloom Season: Summer
Seeding Rate: Use 125 Seeds per Square Foot
Facts of Note: Dry soil, sun or part shade, flower color range is yellow to maroon
Approx. Seeds Per Pack: 875